It has been a long time since I’ve been to a bridal shower, and played all these curious games meant to entertain the guests. “La Loteria.” commonly referred to as Chalupa here in the Rio Grande Valley, is a traditional...

During a recent visit to McAllen, Texas, my friend Nancy suggested lunch at the local Pappadeaux which is actually located in Pharr, Texas. We did not realize that lunch at a seafood place, on a Friday during Lent, was not a ...